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The name German is of English origin and is typically given to Unisexs. It is associated with the Christianity religion. Numerologically, German is often linked to the number 4.
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What does the name German mean? What is the meaning of the name German
Meaning of German: Name German in the English origin, means A person who hails from Germany, a language. Name German is of English origin and is a Unisex name. People with name German are usually Christianity by religion.
Name
German
Meaning
A person who hails from Germany, a language
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 6 characters
Spell
G-E-R-M-A-N
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
4
Indian Vedic Numerology
2
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Famous people with name German (Namesakes)
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- Germany national football team
The Germany national football team (German: Deutsche Fußballnationalmannschaft or Die Mannschaft) has represented Germany in men's international football since 1908.
- German Khan
German Borisovich Khan (Russian: Герман Борисович Хан; born 24 October 1961) is a Ukrainian-Russian billionaire businessman.
- Mike German, Baron German
Michael James "Mike" German, Baron German, OBE (born 8 May 1945) is a British politician, serving currently as a member of the House of Lords and formerly as a member of the National Assembly for Wales for the South Wales East region.
- Lauren German
Lauren Christine German (born November 29, 1978) is an American actress.
- Robert German
Robert German (born Robert John German on June 16, 1978) is a United States singer, guitarist, and songwriter.
- German Onugkha
German Olegovich Onugkha (Russian: Герман Олегович Онугха; born 6 July 1996) is a Russian football player who plays for FC Krasnodar-2.
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German - Nakshatra (Birth Star) & Rashi
Dhanishta Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra associated with the name German is Dhanishta. The Nakshatra Dhanishta of the name German is connected to the deity Vasus (Vedic Deities), and is ruled by the Mars. The symbol for German is Drum, and it is characterized by Wealth, Music. This name is connected to the element Earth and embodies the Prosperous, Joyful.| name | Śrāviṣṭha (Dhanishta) |
|---|---|
| Deity | Vasus (Vedic Deities) |
| Ruling Planet | Mars |
| Symbol | Drum |
| Primary Quality | Wealth, Music |
| Element | Earth |
| Nature | Prosperous, Joyful |
Numerology of German
Numerology for German - Number 4 (Pythagorean Numerology)
Baby Name German Numerology: Name German has a number value of 4 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
| Numerology Number (Pythagorean Numerology) | 4 |
| Indian Vedic Numerology | 2 |
| Motivation Number | 6 |
| Destiny Number (Expression Number) | 4 |
| Inner Dream Number | 7 |
| Soul Urge Number | 6 |
| Heart's Desire Number | 6 |
| Personality Number | 7 |
Spelling & Phonetics of German
Syllables in German Name
How many syllables in baby name German? German has 2 syllables. The name "German" can be divided into 2 syllables as:
| How many syllables in German? | 2 (ger - man) |
|---|---|
| Numbers of characters: | 6 |
| Unique letters: | 6 (g, e, r, m, a, n) |
| German backwards: | namreg |
| German sorted alphabetically: | aegmnr |
| Phonetic | |
| Spell | G-E-R-M-A-N |
| Pronunciation |
Name German is combinations of, 1 occurance of G, 1 occurance of E, 1 occurance of R, 1 occurance of M, 1 occurance of A, 1 occurance of N.
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Birthday Wishes for German
How to Wish a Happy Birthday to German
German's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for German on his big day.
Happy Birthday, German! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
German, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, German! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name German
What is the meaning of German?
Name German means A person who hails from Germany, a language as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more German Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name German?
Name German has numerology 2 as per The ParentZ.
What is the numerology of German?
Numerology number of German is 2 (Vedic) and 4 (Pythagorean Numerology) as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name German?
The lucky number of name German is 2 as per number numerology.
What is the length of German name?
The name German has 6 letters. The name German consists of 1 word with 6 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of German?
Name German belongs to Dhanishta nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name German come from?
German is a English name given to Unisexs as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name German?
The name German is of English origin and is used within Christianity communities.
What does German mean?
Name German means A person who hails from Germany, a language as per The ParentZ
What does the name German mean?
German is of English origin and means A person who hails from Germany, a language as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name German?
German means A person who hails from Germany, a language and is a English name given to Unisexs as per The ParentZ
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What is the length of German name?
The name German consists of 6 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, German! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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